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A Deep Dive Into the Bruins’ Forward Depth Chart After Free Agency

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter/X @jainchill_ryan

After a flurry of free agent signings on July 1st that tackled the pressing needs of the Boston Bruins, the depth chart for the 2024-25 season appears to be set, barring any surprises from General Manager Don Sweeney and the organization. With a little more than two months before the opening of Bruins … Keep Reading

Making Sense of Analytics: Where the Boston Bruins Need to Improve Their Roster

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

How good were the Bruins in 2023-24? Which parts of their team excelled, and which held them back? What do they need to improve on most? These are the questions every executive sets out to answer in the offseason as they look to strengthen their team. I may not be an NHL Executive, but I figured … Keep Reading

Matt Poitras Could Play a Big Role for the Bruins Next Season

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

After being eliminated in six games by the Florida Panthers in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Boston Bruins will have an interesting off-season. With a handful of pending free agents and a lot of money to spend, GM Don Sweeney will have some tough decisions. However, one thing … Keep Reading

If the Bruins Cannot Land Top Free Agent Forward Elias Lindholm, Center Chandler Stephenson Should be Boston’s Plan “B”

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins are at a pivotal juncture as they look to bolster their roster during the off-season. Coming off a season filled with highs and lows as an overachieving franchise, the Bruins need to make strategic moves to strengthen their lineup if they want to be serious Stanley Cup … Keep Reading

Why the Bruins Should Re-Sign Pending Free Agent Forward Danton Heinen to a Multi-Year Extension

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

As the Boston Bruins navigate through the early stages of the 2024 National Hockey League offseason, decisions about re-signing players become crucial as the B’s look to retool the roster for the 2024-25 campaign. One such decision involves pending free agent forward Danton Heinen, known for his versatility and … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Thrived in a Year Where Many Hockey Analysts Counted Them Out

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins entered the 2023-24 National Hockey League season with a cloud of skepticism hanging over them. The retirements of franchise anchors Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci left gaping holes in the lineup, leading many analysts to predict a challenging year for the team. However, against all odds and … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Delivered When Boston Needed him the Most

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

Charlie McAvoy was held without a shot on Sergei Bobrovsky throughout the first four games of the Boston Bruins’ second-round matchup with the Florida Panthers. The lack of pucks on net was plaguing the Bruins, forcing them to the brink of elimination in a do-or-die Game Five on the road.

So good … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Drop Game Two Against the Florida Panthers

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

It was an ugly scene in Sunrise, FL, as the Boston Bruins couldn’t withstand the Florida Panthers’ offensive onslaught. The Panthers scored six goals, and the officials issued six ten-minute misconducts throughout the game, so there was definitely a lot to see. Here’s how it went down.

Fast Start

There were several games this season where … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Panthers: Game One Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins won game one over the Florida Panthers 5-1. Coming off the high of a game seven overtime win, the Bruins kept the train on the tracks with a convincing victory. 

After the second period ended, the road team completely controlled the game. They focused on their positional alignment, which led to … Keep Reading

Bruins vs. Maple Leafs: Game Seven Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime of game seven, and David Pastrnak was the hero clinging to the first-round series. After having a 3-1 series lead, the Maple Leafs clawed their way back and evened things 3-3 after winning two straight. Game seven was one heck of a hockey … Keep Reading

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